The media's biggest mistake on Trump
May 2, 2026
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as posted by the channelHas the media figured out how to cover Donald Trump? Semafor’s Ben Smith says no, and that post-2016 coverage treating his election as illegitimate was a "huge error" that shaped a lot of what followed.
"It was a huge error, I think, in the media [to come] at him with this assumption that his election was illegitimate," he says. Listen to the full conversation on Stay Tuned with Preet.
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